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GUANETHIDINE

Specialty Definition: GUANETHIDINE

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Health

An antihypertensive agent that acts by inhibiting selectively transmission in post-ganglionic adrenergic nerves. It is believed to act mainly by preventing the release of norepinephrine at nerve endings and causes depletion of norepinephrine in peripheral sympathetic nerve terminals as well as in tissues. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: GUANETHIDINE

Specialty definitions using "GUANETHIDINE": DebrisoquinSympathectomy, Chemical. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: GUANETHIDINE

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Health

In some cases, a drug called guanethidine is administered intravenously in order to accomplish the block. (references)

Sympathectomy, also called sympathetic blockade, in which a drug or an agent such as guanethidine is used to eliminate pain in a specific area (a limb, for example). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: GUANETHIDINE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

guanethidine

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: GUANETHIDINE

Language Translations for "GUANETHIDINE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

guanethidin. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

guanethidinum, guanethidine. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

guanetidiini. (various references)

   

French

  

guanéthidine. (various references)

   

German

  

Guanethidinum, Guanethidin. (various references)

   

Italian

  

guanetidina, guanethidinum. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uanethidinegay

   

Portuguese

  

guanetidina. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

guanetidina. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

guanetidin. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: GUANETHIDINE

Derivations

Words beginning with "GUANETHIDINE": guanethidines. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: GUANETHIDINE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-g-h-i-i-n-n-t-u"

-3 letters: detaining, guanidine, unheeding.

-4 letters: antigene, auditing, daunting, enditing, guanidin, haunting, ideating, indigene, indigent, inundate, naething, unhanged, unheated, unhinged, untinged.

-5 letters: adenine, anguine, anteing, antigen, antigun, audient, dauting, deaning, dentine, denting, detinue, dieting, dinting, dunnage, dunnite, dunting, editing, enduing, engined, eugenia, gahnite, gentian, genuine, guanine, handgun, handing, hanting, haunted, heading, heating, heeding, hennaed, henting.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-g-h-i-i-n-n-t-u"
 

+1 letter: guanethidines.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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